Triple

T5513869
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Barbarians E144633 entity
Predicate hasAuthorBackground P938 FINISHED
Object Terry Jones is a medieval and classical history enthusiast
"Barbarians" is a work by Terry Jones that reflects his interest in re-examining ancient and medieval history, particularly challenging traditional views of so-called "barbarian" cultures.
E529503 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Terry Jones is a medieval and classical history enthusiast | Statement: [Barbarians, hasAuthorBackground, Terry Jones is a medieval and classical history enthusiast]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Terry Jones is a medieval and classical history enthusiast
Context triple: [Barbarians, hasAuthorBackground, Terry Jones is a medieval and classical history enthusiast]
  • A. Martin Conway (historian)
    Martin Conway is a British historian specializing in 20th-century European history, particularly the political and social history of Belgium and the broader continent.
  • B. Dan Jones
    Dan Jones is a British composer and sound designer known for his award-winning scores for film, television, and theatre.
  • C. Sir John Boardman
    Sir John Boardman is a distinguished British classical art historian and archaeologist renowned for his scholarship on ancient Greek sculpture, pottery, and iconography.
  • D. Brian Harrison (historian)
    Brian Harrison is a British historian known for his work on modern British social and political history and for serving as editor of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
  • E. Dan Snow
    Dan Snow is a British historian and television presenter known for his documentaries and books on military and world history.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Terry Jones is a medieval and classical history enthusiast
Triple: [Barbarians, hasAuthorBackground, Terry Jones is a medieval and classical history enthusiast]
Generated description
"Barbarians" is a work by Terry Jones that reflects his interest in re-examining ancient and medieval history, particularly challenging traditional views of so-called "barbarian" cultures.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Terry Jones is a medieval and classical history enthusiast
Target entity description: "Barbarians" is a work by Terry Jones that reflects his interest in re-examining ancient and medieval history, particularly challenging traditional views of so-called "barbarian" cultures.
  • A. Martin Conway (historian)
    Martin Conway is a British historian specializing in 20th-century European history, particularly the political and social history of Belgium and the broader continent.
  • B. Dan Jones
    Dan Jones is a British composer and sound designer known for his award-winning scores for film, television, and theatre.
  • C. Sir John Boardman
    Sir John Boardman is a distinguished British classical art historian and archaeologist renowned for his scholarship on ancient Greek sculpture, pottery, and iconography.
  • D. Brian Harrison (historian)
    Brian Harrison is a British historian known for his work on modern British social and political history and for serving as editor of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
  • E. Dan Snow
    Dan Snow is a British historian and television presenter known for his documentaries and books on military and world history.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69c008f77ff88190b0cd50ca207295d1 completed March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c01f599d0881909ce86fcc45d4d920 completed March 22, 2026, 4:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c027d52b808190ada94893b043fb19 completed March 22, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c03847b3348190be97b7c5795df368 completed March 22, 2026, 6:43 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c038e148a0819080a306307e60d437 completed March 22, 2026, 6:45 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:33 p.m.